Push Ups vs Dumbbell Curl

Measured in lb

Push Ups
Dumbbell Curl

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsDumbbell Curl
Beginner-4 lb14 lb
Novice+95 lb29 lb
Intermediate+223 lb52 lb
Advanced+377 lb80 lb
Elite+547 lb113 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelPush UpsDumbbell Curl
Beginner-37 lb8 lb
Novice+16 lb17 lb
Intermediate+84 lb30 lb
Advanced+164 lb47 lb
Elite+251 lb67 lb